BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4670368:Event:70592 DTSTAMP:20260427T232157Z SUMMARY:*Oil, the Media and the Transition Movement DESCRIPTION:Lee Brain, a Village Vancouver member who currently reside s in Prince Rupert where he helped to co-found the local Transition To wn Initiative, has garnered significant attention throughout North Ame rica with his stirring testimony on February 18th at the Enbridge Nort hern Gateway pipeline hearings. Lee speaks powerfully about insights g ained as the son of a senior oil executive, and ends his testimony wit h a moving call for “a full scale, mass mobilized transition process off the fossil fuel economy”, with “the mobilization power compar able to the proportions of the Manhattan project, and then some.” Y ou can watch Lee’s jaw-dropping testimony or read his speech here: h ttp://livingoceanssociety.blogspot.ca/2012/02/compelling-testimony-at- prince-rupert.html Lee will talk about his testimony and the media re sponse to it as well as the transition movement. Space limited, regis ter by calling 604-323-5322  (CRN: 51070)\n\nSponsored by Langara Col lege Continuing Studies and Village Vancouver\n Following the presenta tion, join Lee, Village convenor Ross Moster and other VVers in Kits f or a potluck and continuation of the discussion. RSVP here for address .\n\nFor more information visit http://villagevancouver.org/events/oil -the-media-and-the-transition-movement DTSTART:20120323T223000Z DTEND:20120324T000000Z CATEGORIES:south, vancouver, presentation LOCATION:Langara College, Room A122b WEBSITE:http://www.langara.bc.ca URL:http://www.langara.bc.ca CONTACT:604-323-5981 ORGANIZER:Leslie Kemp and Ross Moster ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/ file/get/2051066632?profile=original ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Arzeena Hamir":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/ArzeenaHamir ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Karly Pi nch":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/KarlyPinch ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Jordan B ":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/JordanB ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Herb Bar bolet":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/HerbBarbolet832 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Bonnie G lassford":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/BonnieGlassford ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Tom Walk er":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/TomWalker ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="aaron li m":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/aaronlim ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Carol AA Smith":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/CarolAASmith ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Village Vancouver":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/VillageVancouver ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Joann Yu an":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/JoannYuan ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Ross Mos ter":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/RossMoster ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Laurie K indiak":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/LaurieKindiak ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Paige Fr ewer":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/PaigeFrewer ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Leslie K emp":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/LeslieKemp ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=TENTATIVE;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Beth Ca rruthers":http://villagevancouver.org/profile/BethCarruthers END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR